An urban refugee is a refugee who decided or was obliged to settle in an urban area rather than in a refugee camp in the country or territory where the...

A refugee, conventionally speaking, is a person who has lost the protection of their country of origin and who cannot or is unwilling to return there...

A refugee camp is a temporary settlement built to receive refugees and people in refugee-like situations. Refugee camps usually accommodate displaced...

Palestinian refugee camp created by the United Nations following Israel's war of independence in 1948. Despite its name, it is nowadays an urban agglomeration...

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is a United Nations agency mandated to aid and protect refugees, forcibly displaced communities, and...

movements are caused by a variety of reasons. Some refugees stay in refugee camps, some are urban refugees in individual accommodations, some stay in self-settled...

Commissioner for Refugees to conduct refugee status determination screenings for ethnic Rohingya from Myanmar. There are 3,801 urban refugees and 4,130 asylum...

responsibility for them in 1952. Refugee camps developed from tented cities to rows of concrete blockhouses to urban ghettos indistinguishable from their...

Convention — Grabska, Katarzyna in Marginalization in Urban Spaces of the Global South: Urban Refugees in Cairo In January 2004, Egyptian politicians wrote...

Refugees of the Syrian civil war are citizens and permanent residents of Syria who have fled the country throughout the Syrian civil war. The pre-war population...